Newark, NJ
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Newark, NJ has 318 employers tracked by OSHA with 630 total inspections and $4.6M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Newark
Workplace safety enforcement records in Newark, NJ span 318 employers and 630 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.0 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 1,602 violations — a rate of 2.54 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $4.6M, averaging $15K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY alone accounts for $77K in current OSHA penalties, representing 1.7% of the citywide total. The 1,602 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Newark typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 318 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Newark
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY Public Administration | 9 | 23 | $77K |
| 2 | Newark Police Dept. Other | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Catholic Charities Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | NEWARK FIRE DEPARTMENT Public Administration | 28 | 37 | $331K |
| 5 | TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION Manufacturing | 8 | 37 | $210K |
| 6 | Master Electric Service and Maintenance Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Newark Professional Fire Protection Corp. Public Administration | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Silver Lake Hospital Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | INTERSTATE WASTE SERVICES INC. Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | 1 | $156K |
| 10 | Catholic Charities Boland Training Center Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Newark, NJ
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Newark- Fire Department | Other | 0 | $0 |
| STIRRUP METAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 2 | $13K |
| Nationwide Mechanical Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| I.N.N. CONSTRUCTION CORP. | Construction | 2 | $13K |
| Roman Construction | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| HALL BUILDING CORP | Construction | 2 | $13K |
| THREE SONS RESTORATION LLC | Construction | 2 | $12K |
| DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $12K |
| PRAVCO, INC. | Construction | 2 | $12K |
| ESSEX COUNTY PROSECUTORS OFFICE | Public Administration | 2 | $12K |
| COTTON FUNERAL SERVICE | Other Services | 2 | $12K |
| New Age Auto Center LLC | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 5 | $12K |
| A & L INDUSTRIES, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $12K |
| BP Gas Station | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| CITY HALL OF NEWARK | Public Administration | 2 | $11K |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 8 | $11K |
| OMNI RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $11K |
| COVANTA ESSEX COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| Sands Mechanical Inc | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| SHINE STAR CONCRETE POLISHING, LLC | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| USPI - Newark Division DHQ | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| Dunkin Donuts (MNM Penn) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| REAL KOSHER LLC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $9K |
| Construction Pros of NJ LLC | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Executive Security | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Dunkin Donuts (707 Broad) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| DARLING INTERNATIONAL INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| Any Garment Cleaners | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Fedcap Rehab Services Inc - Rodino Bldg Mecha | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| GORCERY DELIVERY E-SERVICE CORP. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| DOREMUS AVENUE RECYCLING & TRANSFER, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 3 | $8K |
| DARLING INGREDIENTS | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| GOLDEN PLATTER FOODS INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| Mae and Filhos Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| ACE SCRAP METAL INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| J&L COMPANIES, INC | Construction | 3 | $7K |
| COLONIAL CONCRETE COMPANY | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $7K |
| FINO ELECTRIC, LLC | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| RUTGERS UNIVERSITY NEWARK CAMPUS | Educational Services | 2 | $7K |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS | Public Administration | 2 | $7K |
| COLANTUONO KLURMAN ASSOCIATES INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $7K |
| Cartys Seafood Services | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| Exxon Mobil | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| M MENDEZ CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $6K |
| XPO LOGISTICS FREIGHT, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $6K |
| Maids for Hire | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| MZM Construction Co., Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| OCEAN SEAFOOD DEPOT INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $6K |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
